Economic development in Latin America
Subtitle: essay in honor of Werner Baer
By: edited by Hadi Esfahani, Giovanni Facchini, Geoffrey J.D. Hewings.
Contributors: Baer, Werner, 1931-; Esfahani, Hadi Salehi.; Facchini, Giovanni.; Hewings, Geoffrey.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230223813
Subjects: Latin America -- Economic policy -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Description: "This book provides some important insights into some of the characteristics of development as experienced by a sub-set of Latin American countries"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Does the bell toll for Neoliberalism in Latin America?; title: AmannThe timing of self employment decisions; title: Aroca, M. CunninghamMaking a great difference; title: Azzoni An evaluation of the contractionary devaluation hypothesis; title: Bebczuk, G. PanizzaRevisiting import substitution industrialization; title: BragaDeficit targeting; title: Bugarin and PiresHuman capital and income concentration in Brazil; title: BugarinHappiness among American and Brazilian College Students; title: Cavalcanti, Guimaraes and NogueiraReconciliing growth with equity in the income distribution; title: CoesPerformance of privatised enterprises in developing countries; title: CookWith or without the IMF?; title: Gallo Structural analysis of employment in the Brazilian Economy; title: Guilhoto, Ichihara and AmorinCGE models, trade liberalization and growth: Ten lessons from the Brazilian experience; title: HaddadLatin America, UNCTAD and the postwar trading system; title: LoveAgricultural and agrarian development in Brazil over the last six decades; title: MuellerInstitutions and economic growth in the periphery; title: ReisRegional and demographic determinants of poverty in Brazil; title: Souza, Azzoni and NogueiraInternational cooperation and global justice; title: StreetenEconomics the Werner Baer Way; title: L. Samuelson Does the bell toll for Neoliberalism in Latin America?; title: AmannThe timing of self employment decisions; title: Aroca, M. CunninghamMaking a great difference; title: Azzoni An evaluation of the contractionary devaluation hypothesis; title: Bebczuk, G. PanizzaRevisiting import substitution industrialization; title: BragaDeficit targeting; title: Bugarin and PiresHuman capital and income concentration in Brazil; title: BugarinHappiness among American and Brazilian College Students; title: Cavalcanti, Guimaraes and NogueiraReconciliing growth with equity in the income distribution; title: CoesPerformance of privatised enterprises in developing countries; title: CookWith or without the IMF?; title: Gallo Structural analysis of employment in the Brazilian Economy; title: Guilhoto, Ichihara and AmorinCGE models, trade liberalization and growth: Ten lessons from the Brazilian experience; title: HaddadLatin America, UNCTAD and the postwar trading system; title: LoveAgricultural and agrarian development in Brazil over the last six decades; title: MuellerInstitutions and economic growth in the periphery; title: ReisRegional and demographic determinants of poverty in Brazil; title: Souza, Azzoni and NogueiraInternational cooperation and global justice; title: StreetenEconomics the Werner Baer Way; title: L. Samuelson.